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Spencer, IA vs Waverly, IA

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- Waverly is 0% more densely populated than Spencer.
- People are 0.8% less likely to be married in Waverly.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Waverly.
 Spencer, IAWaverly, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,278329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
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 Population - 201011,225  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,968285,036,114
 Population - 199011,066  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock913.193.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spencer, IAWaverly, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Spencer, IAWaverly, IAUnited States
 White91.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spencer, IAWaverly, IAUnited States
 Married Population49.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.2%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households5,027  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,48580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,170  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Spencer    2 Reviews
bp · Portland, OR
Perfect summers, the worst winters
Over 3 years ago

The summers in Spencer are magical. Fireflies, perfect weather, and beautiful lakes nearby. Everything here grows like a dream. Just plant it and it will grow without  More

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KATHY  · Rio Rancho, NM
Politics
Over 15 years ago

Could use a few more democrats just to spice it up.  More

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Reviews for Waverly    3 Reviews
La · Columbus, GA
Clean and safe town with good amenities
Over 3 years ago

The city is very clean and safe. Nice, well kept parks and recreation areas. Bike trails wind throughout town and excellent public recreation center. Because of the  More

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Sam · Waverly, IA
It's Better than you'd think
Over 6 years ago

Waverly is a quite nice town, it has a nice amount of gas stations with reasonable prices and has 4 big name grocery stores. TBH it has one of everything. It has all  More

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john · Sacramento, CA
quiet little college town ...
Over 16 years ago

... it's Mayberry RFD  More

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